Alfred Gough
Alfred Gough (born August 22, 1967, simply known as Gough, and also known as Al Gough) is an American screenwriter, producer, showrunner and creator.
Alfred Gough | |
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| Born | Alfred Gough III August 22, 1967 Leonardtown, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | USC School of Cinematic Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, producer |
| Known for | Smallville Spider-Man 2 The Shannara Chronicles The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Into the Badlands Wednesday |
He is best known as the co-creator of The WB/The CW's Superman prequel television hit series Smallville, as well as co-creating Netflix's Tim Burton's The Addams Family-based spin-off television horror series Wednesday. Alongside longtime writing/producing partner Miles Millar, Gough also co-created other television programs like AMC's wuxia-influenced dystopian television series Into the Badlands and the epic fantasy series The Shannara Chronicles (based on The Sword of Shannara Trilogy book trilogy by Terry Brooks). Among his many feature film credits are Tom Dey's Shanghai Noon, Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2, Rob Cohen's The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and Tim Burton's Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.